Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Coaching Date Posted: 6/19/2026 Location: Manitou Springs Middle School Date Available: 08/03/2026 Closing Date: 07/06/2026 MANITOU SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT 14 MANITOU SPRINGS COLORADO VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL FOOTBALL ASSISTANT COACH LOCATION 405 EL MONTE PLACE, MANITOU SPRINGS, CO 80829 REQUIREMENTS Willing to obtain CHSAA certification and applicable school certifications Must complete a fingerprint/background screening. Coaching experience preferred. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Organizes and oversees specific program levels or areas of responsibility. Communicates with head coach and Athletic Director to secure facilities to ensure a safe practice/competition environment for students. Supports the philosophy and programmatic instruction of sequential fundamentals and proper conditioning communicated by the head coach. Plans with the head coach practice sessions and competition strategies to ensure the health and physical well‑being of the student participants. Coordinates a schedule of in‑season practices with the head coach and Athletic Director. Assures that all student participants at his/her program level are in compliance with District 14 requirements including current athletic physical, Code of Conduct, fees paid, and academic eligibility prior to practice, tryout, and competition. Model and instill the values of sportsmanship and fair play to all participants, and enforce consequences for breach of such standards. Attends all student‑athlete practices and games, monitors proper supervision at all practices, games, and on school‑provided transportation. Maintains and provides the head coach with end‑of‑season individual and team records and statistics. Participates in a mandatory preseason parent meeting. Assists the head coach in planning for the seasonal recognition banquet. Assists in the orderly distribution and collection of uniforms and equipment. Drives students using district vehicles to and from events. Other duties as assigned by the Head Coach and/or Athletic Director. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT Seasonal – 1.5 hours a day, 60 day season SALARY See coaching salary schedule (on website) FLSA STATUS Exempt – Certified TO APPLY Please submit an online application packet. In compliance with Titles VI & VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008, and Colorado law, Manitou Springs School District 14 does not unlawfully discriminate against otherwise qualified students, employees, applicants for employment, or members of the public on the basis of disability, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, religion, ancestry or need for special education services. Discrimination against employees and applicants for employment based on age, genetic information, and conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth is also prohibited in accordance with state and/or federal law. Complaint procedures have been established for students, parents, employees, and members of the public. The following persons have been identified as the compliance officer for handling reports and complaints of unlawful discrimination/harassment. ADA and Section 504 Compliance Officer for Employees & Title IX Coordinator. #J-18808-Ljbffr